Law, Economics and Evolutionary Theory: State of the Art and Interdisciplinary Perspectives [unknown]

Peer Zumbansen, Gralf-Peter Calliess
Law, Economics and Evolutionary Theory   unpublished
Thispaperistheintroductionessaytoaneditedcollectionentitled"Law,Economics, andEvolutionaryTheory",forthcomingwithEdwardElgar.Thevolumebringstogetherworkby legalscholars,economists,historiansandsociologistsandaimsatacriticalinvestigationofthe parallelandoftencompetingtheoreticalarchitecturesoflegalandeconomicgovernancefrom anevolutionaryperspective.Byreconstructingdiscussionsinlawovertherelationshipbetween legal realism, law & society, and law & economics, and in economics over the merits and
more » ... spects of institutional and neo-institutional economics from an evolutionary perspective, theintroductionarguesthatatheoryofgovernancemusttodaybuildonandincorporatethe developments in both of these regulatory disciplines. Contributions from evolutionary theory and sociology, in particular in the important field of economic sociology, provide a fresh perspective on the particular dynamics of disciplinary development. Authors to the volume includeMarcAmstutz,AmitaiAviram
doi:10.4337/9781849808989.00007 fatcat:k3ahfjvzpje3jn5mddcf6fvkfq